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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,006,997.20, 1,389,542.16 and 593,506.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,006,997.20, 1,389,542.16 and 593,506.96 is: 818,972.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006,997.20 : 1,389,542.16 = 593,506.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006,997.20/1,389,542.16 = 593,506.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006,997.20x = 1,389,542.16 × 593,506.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006,997.20x = 824,702,943,173.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,702,943,173.43/1,006,997.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,972.43

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